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Dr. Anthony Fauci, a member of the White House Coronavirus Task Force, discussed surviving the pandemic at an event hosted by George Washington University (??GWu). He talked about reopening …

Rosemary Gibson talked about the risks of the U.S. depending on China to supply the essential ingredients for many of our most widely used medicines.

Brock Long, the administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), testified on disaster response before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. He answered severa…

Vice President Joe Biden talked about his “Cancer Moonshot” initiative to cure cancer. The goal was to increase the rate of progress in cancer research, diagnosis, and treatment, doing in fi…

Attendees talked about battling cancer. Comedian Carol Burnett, whose daughter Carrie Hamilton died of cancer in 2002, was the emcee. The day-long summit, held by the vice president’s …

Doctors and health care professionals involved in the study of Ebola presented data on treatment and management. They also highlighted areas where more data is needed to addresses the issues…

Secretary Sylvia Burwell spoke about her leadership strategy and her vision for the Department of Health and Human Services. She spoke at an event hosted by the George Washington University …

Public health advocate and actress Ashley Judd spoke about the topic of women’s health. Among the topics she addressed were her early interest in public health issues, violence against women…

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the new 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The new guidelines recomme…

Witnesses testified at an oversight hearing into the implementation of the Persian Gulf War Veterans Act of 1998. The addressed specifically the extent to which the Department of Veterans Af…

At this press conference sponsored by the Chldren’s Environmental Health Network, officials and doctors talked about children’s environmental health. They criticized the Bush administration …

Dr. Goldman talked about federal policy regulating lead in drinking water. The Environmental Protection Agency recently asked states to investigate the lead levels in drinking water, especia…

Food experts and government officials testified on chemical residues in food and the possibility of food contamination. The subcommittee recently examined the federal government’s programs t…

The guests discussed a study, which was released that week by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which linked dioxin to cancer. Environmentalists urged the EPA to enact a national, c…

During a briefing on the role of environmental policy development and risk assessment, participants discussed whether the Environmental Protection Agency should base its policy on scientific…

The subcommittee heard testimony from rail industry, administration officials, environmental groups and concerned citizens on the issue of train derailments and their potentially harmful eff…